
Big Bear Lake, California 92315
This Turnkey Short-Term Rental Asset is listed at $449,000, representing a stable valuation aligned with its $426,986 Fair Market Value. The standout feature is the rare, active short-term rental permit in the premier Moonridge neighborhood, ensuring immediate ROI through established occupancy. Boasting a Condition Rating: 3 (Move-in Ready), the cabin offers a Granite Kitchen, newer hot tub, and dual driveways. Situated in the Bear Valley Unified School District near Big Bear Resort, it captures consistent year-round demand. This is a strategic acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Short-Term Rental Operators.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 42769 Conifer Drive Subject | $449,000* List Price | 4 | 1 | 929 | $460 | - |
A 42704 Alta Vista Sold | $430,000 | 2 | 2 | 988 | $435 | 0.1 mi |
B 42559 Cedar Sold | $320,000 | 2 | 1 | 768 | $417 | 0.5 mi |
C 42721 Willow Avenue Sold | $440,000 | 3 | 1 | 938 | $469 | 0.4 mi |
D 1162 Sylvan Sold | $435,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,156 | $376 | 0.8 mi |
E 42676 La Placida Active | $529,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,060 | $499 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1947, this cabin is in move-in ready condition and currently operates as a permitted short-term rental. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and a tile backsplash. The single bathroom features modern tile work and a glass shower enclosure. The interior boasts updated luxury vinyl plank flooring and a clean, well-maintained appearance throughout. While the layout is compact and the bathroom-to-bedroom ratio is low, the property requires no immediate renovations and meets current rental standards.
Situated less than five minutes from Big Bear Resort with immediate shuttle access, this property occupies a highly coveted spot for winter sports enthusiasts and vacationers.
The cabin comes with a rare, active short-term rental permit and established occupancy history, offering immediate income potential in a market with strict licensing regulations.
Featuring a newer hot tub, a fully fenced backyard, and rare dual driveways for multiple vehicles, the property is perfectly equipped for high-demand mountain hospitality.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 929, other record living area = 864. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 2.
With only one bathroom serving four bedrooms, the layout presents a significant logistical challenge for larger groups and may limit the property's rental appeal.
At just 929 square feet for a four-bedroom configuration, the interior common areas and bedrooms are likely undersized, potentially impacting the overall guest experience.
Moonridge cabins this close to the resort are rare and this one comes with a major advantage: it’s already operating as a permitted short-term rental. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Moonridge neighborhood, this cozy vintage mountain cabin sits under 5 minutes to Big Bear Resort, with immediate access to the Moonridge shuttle/parking area, making it an ideal home base for ski days, lake weekends, and year-round mountain living. Inside, the cabin delivers the comfort and charm buyers want in Big Bear and the kind of layout that actually works for groups. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a welcoming living area anchored by a wood-burning stove that sets the tone for winter nights. Upstairs, you’ll find a game room and an additional bedroom, giving you flexible bonus space for guests, kids, or extra hangout room when entertaining. Outside, the experience continues with a fully fenced backyard designed for pets, relaxing and hosting, featuring a newer hot tub and space to unwind after a day on the mountain. And unlike many cabin setups, parking is easy here with private dual driveways and room for multiple vehicles. One of the standout benefits of this property is that it is currently operating as a successful short-term rental with an active permit and tremendous winter occupancy, a rare combination of lifestyle and performance in one of Big Bear’s most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway, a full-time mountain home, or a property that offers the option of short-term rental income, this Moonridge cabin checks all the boxes
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 2.2 mi
Grades K-6 • 2.3 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 70% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 24% |
| Square foot | 929 | 1,484 | 17% |
| Lot Size | 3,894 | 8,000 | 6% |
| Price | $449.0K | $589.4K | 32% |
| Price per sq ft | $483 | $398 | 75% |
| Built year | 1947 | 1975 | 10% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 85 | 214 | 9% |
Mar 7, 2026
$449,000
$499,900
-10% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 28, 2026
$499,900
Initial Listing
Oct 4, 2021
$420,500
Public Record
Oct 30, 2020
$268,500
Public Record